#91A28F
Closest named color: Pewter (#96A8A1). oklch(69.3% 0.033 142.3), rgb(145, 162, 143).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.76:1).
About this color
#91A28F is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pewter (#96A8A1), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pewter (#96A8A1) |
| Black text | 7.76:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91A28F |
| RGB | rgb(145, 162, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 9%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.033 142.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #91A28F | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91A28F | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91A28F text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91A28F text on black | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc -49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE7
oklch(93.7% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD4
oklch(88.5% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C4B8
oklch(80.8% 0.021 143)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91A28F
oklch(69.3% 0.033 142.3)
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Step 500
500
#7B9079
oklch(63% 0.042 142.7)
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Step 600
600
#647B61
oklch(55.7% 0.048 141.9)
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Step 700
700
#536751
oklch(49.1% 0.042 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#445442
oklch(42.7% 0.035 142)
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Step 900
900
#394638
oklch(37.8% 0.029 143.1)
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Step 950
950
#222921
oklch(27.1% 0.018 141.6)
#91A28F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A39E8E | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09D90 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90A19C | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91A28F
#91A28F
oklch(69.3% 0.033 142.3)
- #A796A9
#A796A9
oklch(69.4% 0.034 322.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #91A28F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.028
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.029
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.031
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.041
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.042
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.047
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.049
Use #91A28F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.